EasyManua.ls Logo

Elan Z-660 User Manual

Elan Z-660
19 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
MULTI
-CHANNEL
POWER A
MPLIFIER
Installation Manual
660
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Elan Z-660 and is the answer not in the manual?

Elan Z-660 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElan
ModelZ-660
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

ELAN Z660 Multi-Channel Power Amplifier Installation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Read, Follow, and Retain Information

Key instructions for reading and retaining safety and operating information.

Heed Warnings and Placement Guidelines

Adhere to all warnings and proper installation placement guidelines.

Operational and Servicing Precautions

Guidelines for safe operation, maintenance, and servicing procedures.

Lightning and Environmental Protection

Steps to protect the unit from lightning and environmental hazards.

INTRODUCTION

FEATURES

Line Inputs and Outputs

Describes connectivity for audio sources and signal looping.

Independent Channel Level Adjustments

Front-panel gain controls for balancing individual channel listening levels.

Infrared System Control

Built-in IR passthrough for controlling source equipment via remote.

LED Status Indicators

Front panel LEDs providing visual feedback on channel activity and status.

Channel Bridging

Easy button-press configuration for 120W bridged channels.

Remote Audio Mute

Feature to mute audio outputs using a remote signal.

Single Rack-Space Design and Performance

Compact 1.75" height design offering high power in a small footprint.

INSTALLING YOUR Z•660 POWER AMPLIFIER

Where to Place Your Z•660

Guidelines for proper placement, ventilation, and clearance.

Connecting Speakers

Instructions for connecting speakers to the amplifier terminals.

Connecting Volume Controls

How to connect impedance-matching volume controls to the amplifier.

Connecting Source Components

Connecting line-level audio sources to the amplifier inputs.

Grounding

Importance of proper grounding for safety and warranty.

Individual Channel Gain Level Adjustments

Detailed steps for adjusting input levels on the front panel.

SINGLE SOURCE/WHOLEHOUSE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES

Receiver Connections

Basic setup for connecting the receiver to the amplifier.

Three Stereo Listening Areas

Example configuration for powering three stereo zones from one source.

Two Stereo/Two Mono Listening Areas

Example for powering two stereo and two mono zones.

One Stereo/Four Mono Listening Areas

Configuration example for one stereo and four mono zones.

Six Mono Listening Areas

Example for powering six mono listening areas.

MULTI-SOURCE/MULTI-ZONE SYSTEM CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES

Three Source/Three Stereo Zones

Example for three independent stereo zones with separate sources.

Two Source/Two Stereo Zones with 2 Mono Sub-Zones

Configuration for two stereo zones and two mono sub-zones.

HOME THEATER APPLICATIONS

Three or Six Channels @ 120 WPC in Bridged Mode

Using bridged mode for high-power home theater channels.

Six Channel @ 60 WPC Surround Sound

Utilizing all six channels for surround sound audio.

DUAL Z•660 SYSTEM

Four Stereo and Four Mono Listening Areas

Example configuration for a dual amplifier setup.

OTHER CONNECTIONS

Stereo Bi-Amp

Connecting for bi-amplifying stereo speakers.

REMOTE AUDIO MUTE CONNECTIONS

INFRARED SYSTEM CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING MULTIPLE SPEAKERS USING IMPEDANCE SELECTABLE VOLUME CONTROLS

Using 4 Ohm Speakers

Guidelines for connecting multiple 4-ohm speakers with volume controls.

Using 8 Ohm Speakers

Guidelines for connecting multiple 8-ohm speakers with volume controls.

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

No Sound From Speaker Channel

Diagnosing and resolving issues with no audio output from speakers.

Audio 'Hum'

Identifying and fixing causes of audible hum in the audio signal.

Distorted Audio From Speakers At Normal Volume

Addressing audio distortion at normal listening levels.

Audio Is Weak or Not Clear, Bass Response Is Low

Troubleshooting weak audio, low bass, or unclear sound.

Wrong Source Signal Is Coming Out Of Speaker Channels

Resolving incorrect source input being played through speakers.

Amplifier Will Not Power Up

Steps to diagnose and fix power-on issues.

No IR Pass-Through Control of Source Equipment

Troubleshooting IR signal transmission issues.

SPECIFICATIONS

LIMITED WARRANTY

Related product manuals